HISTORY Since the 13th century, there have been pilgrimages in the Todtmoos area. In 1255, Mary appeared to the priest Dietrich von Rickenbach. She instructed him to build a wooden chapel…
HISTORY In the late 9th century, there was already a pilgrimage church in Birnau, namely a chapel to Mary. Nuns were active in Birnau in 1227. In 1241, the abbey of…
HISTORY The current basilica of Our Lady of Mount Carmel has a long preceding history. Before a church was built, there was a chapel in “Old Theatre Street”. A new...
HISTORY The island of Gozo has a very eventful history and has been besieged, conquered, plundered, and destroyed many times. The Knights of the Order of St John (Knights Hospitaller) suppressed the population of Malta…
HISTORY In Mellieha, Mary has been venerated since the early years of Christianity. The sanctuary is the oldest in Malta. Originally, the cave, where the pilgrimage church would later be built,...
HISTORY At Bosscheweg 20 in Aarle-Rixtel stands an ancient, particularly beautiful chapel. This gem in the east of the Noord-Brabant province is dedicated to Our Lady in ’t Zand. The…
HISTORY The valley near Rocamadour has been inhabited since the Magdalenian period, approximately 15,000 to 8,000 BC. Many centuries later, Amadour would make history there…
HISTORY The place and its surroundings have a long history. In Roman times, it was named Unicum. Subsequently, it became Puy Notre-Dame and then Le Puy-en-Velay. A...
HISTORY Since the 12th century, there has been devotion to Mary in Halle. This was already the case before the arrival of the miraculous image of Her, which was found in a tree trunk…
HISTORY Příbram is traditionally a mining town. Mining dates back many centuries to the time of the Celts (c. 600 BC). Deposits are found in the region...
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